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The Political Vocation of Philosophy

      Donatella Di Cesare

      Translated by David Broder

      polity

      Originally published in Italian as Sulla vocazione politica della filosofia © 2018 Bollati Boringhieri editore, Turin

      This English edition © 2021 by Polity Press

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      ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-3943-7

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      Names: Di Cesare, Donatella, author. | Broder, David, translator.

      Title: The political vocation of philosophy / Donatella Di Cesare ; translated by David Broder.

      Other titles: Sulla vocazione politica della filosofia. English

      Description: English edition. | Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2021. | “Originally published in Italian as Sulla vocazione politica della filosofia, 2018 Bollati Boringhieri editore, Torino.” | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “This book seeks to redefine the purpose of philosophy for our times. Faced with the saturated immanence of the world, philosophy is summoned to return to its original vocation and, after a long absence in which it lost its voice, it is called on to reawaken the community and protect the life we share in common”-- Provided by publisher.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2020041699 (print) | LCCN 2020041700 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509539413 (hardback) | ISBN 9781509539420 (paperback) | ISBN 9781509539437 (epub)

      Subjects: LCSH: Political science--Philosophy. | Philosophy.

      Classification: LCC JA71 .D48213 2021 (print) | LCC JA71 (ebook) | DDC 320.01--dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020041699 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020041700

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